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America has chosen Democrat Joe Biden as its 46th president, turning at a time of national crisis to a man whose character was forged by aching personal tragedy and who is pledging to restore calm and truth after Donald Trump's, exhausting and manic single term. In a...
The new Prime Minister was Chief of Staff to President Faure Gnassingbé, with whom she has worked for more than ten years. Togo's President Faure Gnassingbé appointed on Monday, September 28, Prime Minister Victoire Sidémého Tomegah Dogbé; the first woman to head a...
Komi Sélom Klassou had been Prime Minister, since 2015, of this country of eight million inhabitants, led for more than half a century by the Gnassingbé family. The political change had been expected in Togo since Faure Gnassingbé was re-elected in February to the...
Washington wants to go through Khartoum to convince Arab countries to normalize their relations with Israel, and through Algiers to fight terrorism on the continent. Africa is back in the United States' sights. While the head of U.S. diplomacy,...
On Sunday, former president and candidate Henri Konan Bédié called for "civil disobedience" in response to the candidacy of the current Ivorian head of state Alassane Ouattara. The best response according to Bédié to face what he considers an abuse...
He was in control of the economy from 1961 to 1969, before falling into disgrace and being sentenced to hard labor. He died on September 16 in Tunis, at the age of 94. The man who, in the 1960s,...
Despite the rejection of his candidacy by the Constitutional Court, the former Speaker of Parliament still pretends to believe in his presidential destiny. Three days after the Constitutional Court of Côte d'Ivoire rejected his candidacy, the opponent and former rebel leader, exiled in...
South African police confirmed that EFF MP Kenny Motsamai was arrested and charged during demonstrations against the "racist" Clicks ad in Evaton. Vishnu Naidoo said Motsamai was arrested in front of the Clicks in Evaton near Sedibeng on...
BREAKING NEWS. Cellou Dalein Diallo will be a candidate in the election of October 18 while continuing to support the peaceful demonstrations against the third mandate of Alpha Condé. "I'm running for the presidential...
The attack targeted a National Guard patrol in Sousse, a seaside resort in the east of the country. Another member of the Law Enforcement Forces was wounded. A member of the National Guard (the equivalent of the gendarmerie) was killed...